Vulnerability CVE-2022-31149


Published: 2022-09-07

Description:
ActivityWatch open-source automated time tracker. Versions prior to 0.12.0b2 are vulnerable to DNS rebinding attacks. This vulnerability impacts everyone running ActivityWatch and gives the attacker full access to the ActivityWatch REST API. Users should upgrade to v0.12.0b2 or later to receive a patch. As a workaround, block DNS lookups that resolve to 127.0.0.1.

Type:

CWE-290

(Authentication Bypass by Spoofing)

 References:
https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/security/advisories/GHSA-v9fg-6g9j-h4x4
https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/discussions/778
https://gist.github.com/zozs/fdebbce75fc8538c15851b46db944a16

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